Juba vs Riga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Juba Riga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$498
$1135
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1230
$2798
🏠 One person rent
$214
$549
🏘️ Family rent
$402
$919
🍽️ Food expenses
$198
$385
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.8
$80.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$361
$1220
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
10
61
😀 Quality of life
15
79
🏙️ Population
526K
606K

The cost of living in Juba is 56% less expensive than in Riga. Cities ranked 8514th and 4604th ($498 vs $1135) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in South Sudan and Latvia, respectively. Check South Sudan vs Latvia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Juba compared to 1.1 months in Riga. Juba ranked 1st best city to live in South Sudan vs Riga ranked 1st in Latvia, while ranked 9140th and 535th among best cities to live in the world.

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Juba Riga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$9.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$52.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.31
$7.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$4.97
☕ Cappuccino
$1.74
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$485
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$132
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$450
$885
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$283
$549
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$184
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.1
$286
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.7
$16.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.29%
4.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1409
$2627
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$772
$1636
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$33.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.76
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$2.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$7.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.98
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$8.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.74
$5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.51
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.94
$5.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21
$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.15
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.4
$47.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.06
$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$77.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.9
$92.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.9
$464
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2918
$13518

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Distance City Cost of living
152 km or 94 mi Bor
$489
216 km or 134 mi Arua
$553
245 km or 152 mi Gulu
$556
354 km or 220 mi Yambio
$476
395 km or 245 mi Bunia
$748
498 km or 310 mi Isiro
$808
507 km or 315 mi Mbale
$557
508 km or 316 mi Kira Town
$600
510 km or 317 mi Wau
$484
516 km or 321 mi Kampala
$654
521 km or 324 mi Malakal
$479
523 km or 325 mi Jinja
$542
539 km or 335 mi Beni
$747
542 km or 337 mi Entebbe
$547
544 km or 338 mi Tororo
$557
544 km or 338 mi Kasese
$543
584 km or 363 mi Butembo
$745
596 km or 370 mi Mumias
$424
632 km or 393 mi Eldoret
$405
652 km or 405 mi Kisumu
$441
658 km or 409 mi Jimma
$871
735 km or 457 mi Byumba
$599
738 km or 459 mi Ruhengeri
$575
756 km or 470 mi Nakuru
$439
773 km or 480 mi Gisenyi
$572
776 km or 482 mi Kigali
$677
798 km or 496 mi Awasa
$840
808 km or 502 mi Kibuye
$566
826 km or 514 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
827 km or 514 mi Nyanza
$539
832 km or 517 mi Mwanza
$493
854 km or 530 mi Butare
$458
858 km or 533 mi Meru
$486
860 km or 534 mi Kisangani
$860
868 km or 539 mi Muyinga
$449
869 km or 540 mi Cyangugu
$554
872 km or 542 mi Bukavu
$739
884 km or 549 mi Ngozi
$448
895 km or 556 mi Thika
$530
895 km or 556 mi Nairobi
$646

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Jurmala
$1362
34 km or 21 mi Ogre
$1088
40 km or 25 mi Jelgava
$827
103 km or 64 mi Valmiera
$860
118 km or 74 mi Jekabpils
$927
123 km or 77 mi Siauliai
$827
129 km or 80 mi Mazeikiai
$985
137 km or 85 mi Panevezys
$877
161 km or 100 mi Ventspils
$893
161 km or 100 mi Parnu
$982
174 km or 108 mi Kuressaare
$1080
181 km or 112 mi Viljandi
$909
186 km or 115 mi Utena
$928
190 km or 118 mi Daugavpils
$864
195 km or 121 mi Liepaja
$976
203 km or 126 mi Rezekne
$831
209 km or 130 mi Jonava
$835
223 km or 138 mi Tartu
$1163
228 km or 142 mi Kaunas
$1080
229 km or 142 mi Klaipeda
$981
262 km or 163 mi Vilnius
$1303
270 km or 168 mi Marijampole
$922
271 km or 168 mi Pskov
$461
279 km or 174 mi Tallinn
$1335
283 km or 176 mi Alytus
$850
286 km or 178 mi Maardu
$1194
298 km or 185 mi Rakvere
$920
327 km or 203 mi Suwalki
$1028
330 km or 205 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
335 km or 208 mi Kaliningrad
$622
339 km or 211 mi Raseborg
$1438
347 km or 215 mi Sillamae
$906
353 km or 219 mi Kirkkonummi
$1519
357 km or 222 mi Visby
$1345
361 km or 225 mi Narva
$814
362 km or 225 mi Helsinki
$1825
364 km or 226 mi Espoo
$1907
365 km or 227 mi Grodno
$385
365 km or 227 mi Elk
$1013
367 km or 228 mi Lohja
$1257